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Toyota RAV4

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T253 JTDMOT history

T253 JTD is a black petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 152,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2024
Mileage
152,346 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T253 JTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T253 JTD was last recorded at 152,346 miles on 19 Jan 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,346 miles · 16 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,346 miles
  • 2022 – 145,458 miles
  • 2021 – 138,282 miles
  • 2020 – 134,084 miles
  • 2019 – 126,616 miles
  • 2016 – 125,771 miles
  • 2015 – 122,770 miles
  • 2014 – 111,693 miles
  • 2013 – 103,761 miles
  • 2012 – 96,198 miles
  • 2011 – 86,427 miles
  • 2010 – 84,486 miles
  • 2009 – 81,002 miles
  • 2008 – 76,088 miles
  • 2007 – 68,026 miles
  • 2006 – 57,903 miles
  • 2005 – 46,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,346 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,346 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    152,346 miles
    Test number
    132803896822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail152,346 miles (+6,888)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,346 miles
    Test number
    626111846854
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass145,458 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,458 miles
    Test number
    929234741030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,282 miles (+4,198)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    138,282 miles
    Test number
    902506470685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,084 miles (+7,468)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,084 miles
    Test number
    507575657975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,616 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,616 miles
    Test number
    657182779262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,602 miles (+831)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,602 miles
    Test number
    298429691093
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass125,771 miles (+3,001)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    125,771 miles
    Test number
    224353153798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle generally corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  9. Pass122,770 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    122,770 miles
    Test number
    729044364515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail122,733 miles (+4,583)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,733 miles
    Test number
    996209635614
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn in centre (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass118,150 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    118,150 miles
    Test number
    677712745084
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S front Tyre Cracking

  12. Fail118,150 miles (+6,457)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,150 miles
    Test number
    576252145081
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S front Tyre Cracking

  13. Pass111,693 miles (+7,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    111,693 miles
    Test number
    278466744042
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass103,761 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    103,761 miles
    Test number
    608354043021
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  15. Fail103,736 miles (+7,538)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,736 miles
    Test number
    825782743022
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass96,198 miles (+9,771)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    96,198 miles
    Test number
    956922332049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,427 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    86,427 miles
    Test number
    687724021067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,486 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,486 miles
    Test number
    861778060108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    81,002 miles
    Test number
    213919769179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail81,002 miles (+4,914)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,002 miles
    Test number
    643039669169
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass76,088 miles (+8,062)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    76,088 miles
    Test number
    380686878109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,026 miles (+10,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,026 miles
    Test number
    944519307240
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass57,903 miles (+11,013)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    57,903 miles
    Test number
    602219006213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,890 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    300769505285
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T253 JTD

Does T253 JTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T253 JTD expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T253 JTD?
The MOT on T253 JTD expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T253 JTD done?
T253 JTD was recorded at 152,346 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2023, an average of 6,033 miles a year.
Has T253 JTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T253 JTD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T253 JTD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T253 JTD find?
T253 JTD passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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